Total Crime Rate
41.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hemswell Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Marfleet , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hemswell Avenue (HU9 5LD) in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% lower than the Marfleet average (183.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hemswell Avenue (HU9 5LD), the main crime hotspot is near Bothwell Grove. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marfleet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leconfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stansfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bothwell Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bothwell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bothwell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bothwell Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bakewell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bakewell Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bakewell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bothwell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashwell Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ecclesfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ecclesfield Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leconfield Close | Under investigation |
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